Events at a Glance
Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services offers year-round and one-time events at our facilities and parks. Below is a snapshot of some upcoming events. For a complete list of events, please visit the Community Calendar.
Upcoming Events
Events |
Date |
Time |
Location |
Contact |
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| Fall into Art | Oct 16 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Preservation Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Pumpkin Patch in the Pool | Oct 17 | 5-7:30 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Haunted Puzzle Party | Oct 23 | 6-9 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Scary Hill Village: Kids' Halloween Stroll | Oct 24 | 3-7 p.m. | Cherry Hill Village | 734/394-5460 |
| Letters to Santa | Nov 2- Nov 30 | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 | |
| No Child Without a Christmas | Nov 2- Nov 30 | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 | |
| SOLD OUT The Nutcracker Tea | Nov 7 | 2-4 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Home for the Holidays | Nov 10, 12, 17, 18, 19 | 4:30-8:30 p.m. | Your Home | 734/394-5460 |
| Faces of Service Event & Exhibit | Nov 11 | 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5360 |
| Elf School | Nov 13 | 6:30- 8:30 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Search for Bigfoot Hike | Nov 14 | 2-3:30 p.m. and 4-5:30 p.m. | Lower Rouge Trail | 734/394-5460 |
| Swim with Santa | Nov 21 | 5-7 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Winter Wonderland Walk and Parade | Nov 21 | 4-7 p.m. | Heritage Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Holidays in Heritage | Nov 22- Dec 31 | 5-9 p.m. | Heritage Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Santa Breakfast | Dec 5 | 9-10:30 a.m. | Summit on the Park Banquet | 734/394-5460 |
| Winterfest in Cherry Hill Village | Dec 5 | 3-7:30 p.m. | Cherry Hill Village | 734/394-5460 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration | Jan 18 | 6:30-8:30 p.m. | The Factory | 734/394-5460 |
| Bingo & Brunch | Jan 23 | 9-10 a.m. | Summit on the Park Banquet | 734/394-5460 |
| Puzzle Party - National Puzzle Day | Jan 29 | 6-9 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Bunny Hop | Mar 13 | 2-3:30 p.m. and 3:30-5 p.m. | The Factory | 734/394-5460 |
| Butterfly Ball | Feb. 5 & 6 | 5:30- 8 p.m. and 2-4 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Big Bounce Bonanza | Feb 27 | 12-3:45 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Mom and Me Tea | Feb 27 | 10-11:30 a.m. | The Factory | 734/394-5460 |
| LEGO Brick Masters Build Party | Mar 5 | 6-9 p.m. | Summit on the Park Chestnut Room | 734/394-5460 |
| Camp & Class Registration | Mar 9 | Summit on the Park | 734.394-5460 | |
| Egg Hunt POOLooza | Mar 13 | 5-7 p.m. | Summit on the Park Aquatic Center | 734/394-5460 |
| Bunny Breakfast | Mar 20 | 9-10:30 a.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
| Music BINGO | Apr 9 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. | Summit on the Park | 734/394-5460 |
Registration:
Registration for classes/programs and special events may be done online, in person at the Summit on the Park, or by calling 734/394-5460. The Summit is located at 46000 Summit Parkway in Canton.
Interested in Becoming a Sponsor?
Businesses and organizations searching for creative ways to reach area residents in the Canton community are invited to partner with Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services. Sponsors are sought on an ongoing basis for a variety of special events, youth sports, as well as programming at The B.L.O.C.K. Youth & Teen Center, Canton Therapeutic Recreation, Canton Club 55+, the Summit on the Park, and The Village Theater at Cherry Hill.
To find out how your business can take advantage of Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services sponsorship opportunities, visit www.cantonmi.gov/sponsor or call 734/394-5360 and get started today!
Canton Community Event Vendor Opportunities:
Canton Township hosts events year-round that have opportunities for vendor participation. To be considered for an event, potential vendors must be family-friendly and contribute to the overall success of the event. Community events include: Canton Liberty Fest; Thursday Night LIVE! Concert Series; Tuesdays Art Terrific Concert Series; Rally on Ridge Food Truck event; additional Food Truck opportunities; and other seasonal special events.
Interested vendors can submit this Vendor Inquiry form to express their interest in participating in future community events and will be contacted by Canton Township staff. Vendors may be required to provide insurance based on what they are providing. Guidelines for insurance can be found here.
For additional information, please contact Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services Administration at 734/394-5360.
Upcoming Events:
Information on additional upcoming Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services special events will be posted as details become available. We encourage you to visit our semi-annual program brochure, the Discover Opens a New Window. , for details about other classes and programs. Please check back at that time for all of the details coming to your local Canton Parks! If you have any questions, please let us know by email Opens a New Window. or 734/394-5360.
Canton Community Sponsors:
Canton Parks, Recreation & Community Services would like to extend our gratitude to the following generous sponsors for supporting the following 2026 Canton community events:
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- July 9: Canton Ignites the Night
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- October 24: The Scary Hill Village Kids' Halloween Stroll
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- July 6-August 9: Theater Production Camp
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- June 30 - July 28: Tuesdays Are Terrific
- July 17: Family Movie Camp Out
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- June 18-20: Liberty Fest Hydration Stations
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- November 14: Holiday Artisan Market
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- October 10: Trick or Treat Story Trail
- November 21: Winter Wonderland Walk and Parade
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- November 21: Winter Wonderland Walk and Parade
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- July 24: Rally on Ridge
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- July 14: Tuesdays Are Terrific
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- July 24: Rally on Ridge
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- July 12, August 16, September 6: Farmers Market
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- May 2: Art in Bloom
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- March 15: Winter Farmers Market
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- March 26: Spotlight on TR
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- November 21: Winter Wonderland Walk & Parade
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- June 18-20: Liberty Fest Family Cabanas
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- October 9: Festival of Lights
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- July 24: Rally on Ridge
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- November 21: Winter Wonderland Walk
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- June 18, 19, 20: Liberty Fest Beer Tent
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- October 10: Trick or Treat Story Trail
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- June 18, 19, 20: Liberty Fest Presenting Sponsor
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- June 7: Farmers Market
- October 10: Trick or Treat Story Trail
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- July 26: Farmers Market
- August 9, 23: Farmers Market
- September 6, 13, 20: Farmers Market
- October 4, 11: Farmers Market
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- July 26: Farmers Market
- August 9, 23: Farmers Market
- September 6, 13, 20: Farmers Market
- October 4, 11: Farmers Market
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Jonathan LaFever
Parks, Recreation & Community Services Director
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Summit On the Park
Physical Address
46000 Summit Parkway
Canton, MI 48188
Phone: 734/394-5460